Contradictions and Paradoxes in Hosea 10:9

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Hosea 10:9 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Hosea 10:9. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Hosea, God is saying that Israel has been doing bad things for a long time, just like in the days of Gibeah. Even though there was a big fight against the wrongdoers back then, the people didn't learn their lesson and kept making the same mistakes.

Hosea 10:9: O Israel, thou hast sinned from the days of Gibeah: there they stood: the battle in Gibeah against the children of iniquity did not overtake them.

Contradiction with Ezekiel 18:20

This verse states that the son shall not bear the iniquity of the father, which contradicts Hosea 10:9 where it is implied that the people suffer for past sins.

Ezekiel 18:20: The soul that sinneth, it shall die. The son shall not bear the iniquity of the father, neither shall the father bear the iniquity of the son: the righteousness of the righteous shall be upon him, and the wickedness of the wicked shall be upon him.
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